The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, is about to receive an LNG cargo from Norway’s Hammerfest LNG export terminal . LNG carrier Arctic Princess, with the capacity of 147,980 cbm, set sail early Tuesday and is scheduled for arrival tomorrow, August 9, at the Gate LNG terminal, port data rev
Water lubricated Thordon Composite cutterhead shaft bearings have performed well for 9 years on one of the largest cutter suction dredgers in the world – Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering N.V. (DEME)’s D’Artagnan (28,200 kW total installed power). The vessel had a major dry docking at D
SPT posted a picture of a ship-to-ship LNG transfer in Japanese waters. The STS LNG transfer was conducted between the 125,000 m³ LNG Taurus, chartered by JAPEX and owned by MOL, and the coastal 3,500 m³ LNGC Akebono Maru, chartered by JAPEX, and owned by Shinwa Chemical tankers. According to SPT, t
New LNG cargo has been shipped from Ras Laffan, Qatar, to South Hook LNG terminal with the arrival scheduled for August 13, port data shows. The Al Shamal LNG tanker, with a capacity of 217,000 cbm will be the fourth ship this month, carrying Qatari LNG to the 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year proce
Deltamarin has been awarded a contract by Arctech Helsinki Shipyard for the entire machinery and technical spaces outfitting production design of the very first LNG-powered icebreaker. The unique vessel is to be built for the Finnish Transport Safety Agency Trafi, and aims to reduce emissions and fu
Portugal’s Port of Sines will get a shipment of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week, port data shows. The Al Sahla, with a capacity of 216,164 cubic meters, is expected to arrive at the Sines LNG import terminal on August 17. The terminal is held by REN Atlântico and has a nominal send out ca
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry remains the choice of flag for owners/operators of the world’s gas carrier fleet. The RMI has registered more than 150 gas carriers over the years, with the first gas carrier registration taking place in 1997. As of the end of July 2014, there were
Suction hopper dredger M/V “Glenn Edward”, the newest and largest hopper dredger in the U.S., is currently removing material from Galveston Harbor. The vessel is working to maintain the channel depth at its currently authorized 45 feet as part of an option that was exercised on the existing fiscal y
Qatar, the world’s largest LNG producer, shipped an LNG cargo from the Port of Ras Laffan to Argentina on Wednesday. The Magellan Spirit LNG tanker, with a capacity of 165,500 cubic meters, is expected to arrive at the Bahia Blanca LNG terminal on August 28, according to shipping data. The Bahía Bla
Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,602 cbm Milaha Qatar on August 20, port data says. The RasGas-chartered LNG tanker departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan port on Saturday. Nine LNG carriers were unloaded, and five were loa
LNG carrier Al Karaana, with the capacity of 210,000 cubic metres, will be arriving at the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on August 11, port data reveals. This will be this month’s third shipment of Qatari LNG to the 15.6 million tonnes a year LNG processing facility, capable of delivering 21 b
South Korea, the world’s second biggest buyer of LNG, is due to get a liquefied natural gas cargo on August 11, according to shipping data. The cargo is being carried by the 138,000 cbm SK Supreme, and it is sailing from Qatar’s Ras Laffan to the Incheon LNG terminal. The Incheon LNG terminal is one
Belgium’s Zeebrugge import terminal, operated by Fluxys, will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas on August 8. The Yenisei River LNG carrier, with a capacity of 155,000 cubic metres, is sailing from Ras Laffan in Qatar, port data reveals. Nine LNG carriers were unloaded, and five were loaded at
The latest liquefied natural gas cargo to be loaded at the Peru LNG terminal has been dispatched to Mexico. The 130,000 cbm Galea departed from the Peru LNG terminal on Monday, and it is sailing to the Manzanillo LNG import terminal. Peru also shipped a cargo of LNG onboard the 173,400 cbm Sevilla K
